UK research explores the effects of climate change on soil microbes

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 21, 2016

What happens underground might have big effects above ground when it comes to climate change.

John Grove named director of UKREC

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 2, 2015

He took over leadership of the center Dec. 1.

UKAg's Barrett fills unique role as EPA liaison

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 15, 2015

Where does herbicide label information come from? Look no further than UKAg’s Michael Barrett, Weed Science Society of America liaison to the EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs.

Research finds soil microbes across the globe behave similarly to fertilizer additions

By Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 2, 2015

The study that span 25 sites and four continents found that soil microbial communities react similarly to the addition of fertilizers.

UK flavonoid research shows promise for big things to come

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 2, 2015

Research at UK may help scientists fully understand the potential of flavonoids, small compounds in plant that may have big health benefits.

New poultry litter application method holds promise in corn

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 19, 2014

USDA and UK researchers conduct the first test of new techonology in no-till corn.

New courses in the UK College of Agriculture will support state’s vineyards

By Laura Skillman
Published on Jun. 17, 2013

The college will soon offer courses to help students prepare for careers in the grape and wine industry.

Switchgrass project a success

By Katie Pratt
Published on Jun. 5, 2013

UK forage specialists said the switchgrass pilot project had numerous successes beyond biomass production.

Researchers studying if soil amendments can lower fragipan depth

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 26, 2013

UK researchers are studying whether lowering the soil's fragipan depth can increase corn and soybean yields.

UK researchers conducting comprehensive poultry litter study

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 20, 2013

How beneficial is poultry litter? Do those benefits outweigh any potential disadvantages? UK researchers are conducting a study to find out.